SaaStr

OCTOBER 25, 2024

For the subsequent ten years in software, we’ve optimized every little bit of how we sell it. But today, it’s different because the kinds of software we sell aren’t the same. In 2020, we transitioned from a physical selling universe to a virtual selling universe. It isn’t predictable. You pay an additional 2.5

Go To Market 133

Go To Market Quota GTM Price 133

PandaDoc

MAY 12, 2025

Every brand knows that pricing plays a major factor in purchasing decisions. Price is one of the most visible parts of any offer, and getting it wrong can cost more than just a few sales. A poor pricing strategy erodes trust, damages positioning, and undermines long-term brand growth. Lets get started.

Price 52

Price A/B testing Non-Profits Legal 52

Salesforce

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Enter competitive pricing. There are cases in which a business brings an entirely new product or service to the marketplace and is able to set prices as high as customers will tolerate. However, most companies are up against established rivals who compete on price. What you’ll learn: What is competitive pricing?

Price 52

Price Profit margin Territory Cross-sell 52

Martech

AUGUST 6, 2024

It could result in a big hit to parent company Alphabet’s bottom line; more and better search choices for people; and lower-priced, more effective advertising. And the prices that Google can charge for their search-based advertising, that’s entirely based on the percentage of market share they have. We won’t know until U.S.

Non-Profits 135

Non-Profits Engineering Price Market share 135

Veloxy

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Sales teams today spend 70% of their workday on non-selling activities a massive roadblock to hitting quotas. Sales Reps are swamped with 1,400 non-selling hours every year. Prove it to me Sign up for free 1. Lets dive in. Double Sales Productivity in only 1 Minute. Eliminate 75%+ of those activities in 1 minute with Veloxy.

Product 130

Product CRM Price Objectives and Key Results 130

Veloxy

JANUARY 7, 2025

Presenting: Showing the value of what you sell. How to Remove Salesforce CRM Friction Learn how to remove friction points tied to Salesforce, helping your sales team sell easier and faster. Automation is key, the right tools will ensure that nothing gets missed with proper follow-ups. There's more, read today!

Objectives and Key Results 130

Objectives and Key Results Negotiate CRM Sales 130

Martech

JANUARY 7, 2025

billion online between November 1 and December 31 of this, up 8.7% billion in ecommerce sales, up 8.4% Dig deeper: 2024 holiday sales live up to record-breaking projections Inflation. The record-setting holidays were a result of strong consumer spending, not higher prices. billion, up 8.8% billion, up 9.9%

Retail 113

Retail Price Up-sell Sell 113

Martech

AUGUST 26, 2024

And smooth our selling process — their buying process — to its digital best. But B2B companies have been experimenting for decades with lower cost methods to reduce selling expense. They’re using chatbots for top-of-funnel conversations, digital tools for custom price quotes, marketplaces for placing orders—the list goes on and on.

B2B 136

B2B X-functional Cross-sell B2C 136

Martech

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

ecommerce sales were up 9.6% Understanding where your customers fall within these pricing and buying trends will help your brand make the most of this prosperous season. Here’s the breakdown for top-selling and high-growth categories ahead of Black Friday. 1-24, up 11.4% billion, up 13.4% billion, up 16.8%

Sports 127

Sports Retail Start-ups Up-sell 127

Martech

AUGUST 19, 2024

I’m not bringing it up to judge Robinson on his turn at this unfortunate ritual. The cost-conscious decision-maker As with many other types of selling, some areas of tech appear to be a race to the bottom. There are always leaders who prioritize low prices over the value products provide. Retention.com had to let go of staff.

B2B 121

B2B Contract Consult Price 121

Martech

MAY 7, 2025

Department of Justice is calling for Google to break up its digital advertising empire after a federal judge ruled the tech giant illegally maintained monopoly power in the ad exchange market. It should also sell its DFP platform, which publishers use to manage and serve ads. Email: Business email address Sign me up!

Appointment 115

Appointment Negotiate Price Up-sell 115

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Annual contracts combined with prepaid cash are a huge benefit, when done right: You get all the cash up-front (this is how I went cash-flow positive in fact) — IF you can collect it a timely fashion; and Your churn almost by definition goes down, at least nominal churn. And that includes pricing. Requiring Annual?

Contract 105

Contract Price Up-sell Trust 105

Partners in Excellence

APRIL 1, 2024

Most of the time, we and our customers think of value in terms of the price/cost. We present a solution, we define the price, the customer evaluates it against alternatives and it’s budget, then chooses to go forward or to do something else. Where we are lower priced, we compete solely on that low price.

Price 139

Price X-functional Presentation Represent 139

SaaStr

MAY 1, 2025

Have They Sold at Your Price Point? Selling a $100/month product is very different from selling a $100,000/year solution. Make sure theyve sold at a similar price point before. Do They Know How to Sell Without a Big Brand? And selling at the #4 player in a space is so much different from selling at #1.

Trust 106

Trust Sales Up-sell Price 106

Iannarino

JUNE 29, 2021

You might still start this pitch by sharing information about your company, but follow up by extolling the tremendous value in your products and services. Later Advantages: Pricing, Service, and Solutions. The third strategy was competing on price, often by asking clients, “why would you pay more for the same thing?”

Clients 344

Clients Price Service Technology 344

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

So few having been doing M&A and acquiring start-ups for longer than Steve Mitzenmacher. In His 20+ Years Acquiring Startups, He’s Never Called Up a Founder to Acquire Them “Out of The Blue” Never. You Can Push Back On Price Once or Twice — But That’s About It The first offer is rarely the top offer.

Price 105

Price Start-ups Up-sell Process 105

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Revenue growth is up 21% overall, and subscription growth is up 33% — at almost $5 Billion in ARR. It’s driven Atlassian stock up +28% after the results: Is SaaS back? Yes, Atlassian’s roots are selling to developers. By customer count, the smallest ones still make up 85% of all Atlassian customers. #9.

Cross-sell 118

Cross-sell Price Growth Up-sell 118

SaaStr

MARCH 16, 2024

Dear SaaStr: I Have Some Shares in a Successful Start-Up I Worked At, But the Company Won’t Let Me Sell Them. And while it mainly impacts ex-employees, it also impacts angel and seed investors who are often blocked from selling as well. Why do scale-ups and startups do this? Why do scale-ups and startups do this?

Start-ups 117

Start-ups Up-sell Sell Cross-sell 117

Iannarino

JULY 5, 2021

Moving these conversations up improves the value you create for your contacts and improves your ability to win their business. The Investment: Don’t let your formal presentation and proposal be the first time your client learns about your pricing options. Increasingly, how you sell is the primary variable to your success.

Contact 342

Contact Clients Territory Conversion 342

Martech

AUGUST 6, 2024

The benefits The DOJ said Google exploited its dominance to strong-arm other companies and set prices without having to worry about what competitors might do. Email: Business email address Sign me up! This data is so important to Google that it designed its Chrome browser to collect it even in the supposedly private Incognito setting.

Commission 124

Commission Market share Engineering Launch 124

ClickFunnels

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Want to get clarity on how to effectively sell online? That way, your leave magnet not only serves as an incentive for the potential customer to sign up to your email list but also gives them a free taste of the value that they can expect from your paid products. We recommend sending at least six follow-ups. Continue reading….

Lead generation 289

Lead generation Process Cross-sell Up-sell 289

SaaStr

MARCH 14, 2024

That’s way up from 60% in 2023. Mobile Subscription Pricing is Flat, Not Up This is interesting. I suspect it’s because of the huge friction in mobile of moving beyond organic price points like $9.99 a month to pricing, especially for the existing base. #3. You really need to be in the upper quartile.

Price 129

Price UX Up-sell Start-ups 129

Salesforce

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Some retailers may be missing out on opportunities to rev up sales through the end of October. While shoppers have been price-conscious and deliberate in their spending so far in 2024, seasonal goods have been the one category where they’ve been willing to splurge. You can focus on inventory that will sell. billion on candy.

Retail 105

Retail Promote Sales Follow-up 105

Hubspot

AUGUST 7, 2024

SaaS startups need to choose a CRM that meets them where they're at now and can keep up with projected growth over the next five and 10 years. This can be big-picture, like revenue planning, or in the minutia of your day-to-day, like letting you know that a lead opened your email and telling you when to follow up. Growth Potential.

CRM 81

CRM Price User Experience Customer Relationship Management 81

Martech

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Politics drive up CPMs. No surprise that CTV cost-per-mille (CPM) went up in swing states like Georgia, Pennsylvania and Arizona. Brands that only have a presence in swing states or focus on growing in those states will feel limited volumes and price increases,” said Dan Larkman, CEO and founder of Keynes Digital. Processing.

Territory 120

Territory Networking Price Up-sell 120

Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 11, 2025

When I was in the hospital for a week in February, my discharge was delayed by two days because each time they asked me to walk up a flight of stairs, my blood pressure crashed. What have you personally had to give up? Have you thought about selling your business? The same thing can happen to salespeople. Request a call.

Hospitality 125

Hospitality Sales Prospecting Up-sell 125

Sales Pop!

AUGUST 1, 2023

Amazon is by far the largest e-commerce in the US, making up more than 37% of the US e-commerce market. If you aren’t already selling on Amazon, you’re missing out on a lot. Sell a great product This seems like a trivial first, but many people fail at the starting point. That’s why you need to price your product competitively.

E-commerce 233

E-commerce Price Sales Up-sell 233

Martech

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The more in-depth and relevant the page (like pricing or case studies), the higher the score. Existing customers Take note of existing customers to identify opportunities for up-selling and cross-selling, which can be beneficial for improving lead scoring. Negative scoring can help with that. Processing.

Cross-sell 123

Cross-sell Lead generation GTM Territory 123

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Today, it’s steadily driving its margins up, now up to 14% non-GAAP operating margins. 80% of Top 50 Customers Using their SMS Product Cross-selling is working well for Klaviyo and key to maintaining growth. #8. But SMBs in the middle have become more cost and price-sensitive. #10. SMB Weaker.

Cross-sell 122

Cross-sell Growth Price Up-sell 122

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Well, first, let’s be clear — it’s tough if your core goal is to get acquired for a big price in most cases. So if you raise money at a $40m valuation … then selling for $50m becomes structurally hard on the start-up side. > There really aren’t that many good acquisitions done a year.

Price 108

Price Up-sell Start-ups Sell 108

Sales Gravy

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Whether its a house, a new car, or building up your savings, to-have goals are about acquiring something that enhances your life. Maybe you want to be a Presidents club winner or be recognized as an expert in your industrywhatever it is, to-be goals help you level up as a person and a professional. Human nature wants easy.

Commission 98

Commission Sales Follow-up CRM 98

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

If you want to catch up, these are 5 great ones: #1. But it isn’t easy selling to SMBs at that pace. How to price and package AI SaaS products with Sandhya Hegde at Unusual Ventures Pricing is always a super popular topic and this was a great one from Unusual Ventures on pricing in the AI age.

Price 132

Price GTM Up-sell Sell 132

Salesforce

OCTOBER 15, 2024

A sales invoice is a document issued by a seller to a buyer, detailing the products or services sold, quantities, prices, and payment terms. They also offer insight into a customer’s history of purchases, making them the key to cross-selling and upselling products. Sign up now Thanks, you’re subscribed!

Finance 104

Finance Territory Price E-commerce 104

ClickFunnels

JULY 2, 2021

Table of Contents #1 Set Up a Value Ladder Sales Funnel #2 Add Cross-Sells, Upsells, and Downsells #3 Use the Hook, Story, Offer Framework #4 Optimize Your Marketing To Attract More Dream Customers #5 Be Proactive About Getting Social Proof Keep Optimizing Your Sales Funnel! 1 Set Up a Value Ladder Sales Funnel. Cross-Sells.

Cross-sell 246

Cross-sell Sales Niche Price 246

Sales Pop!

AUGUST 20, 2021

These can be a unique selling proposition, recommendations, business launch questions, success stories, demonstrations, and presentations. B2B companies sell their products or services to other companies instead of selling them to customers. selling a different product or upgrading their current product to a new version).

Inside sales 246

Inside sales B2B CRM Price 246

Veloxy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Salesforce Adoption Pain Point #1 : Sales representatives report spending 66% of their day performing tedious, non-selling activity in Salesforce. This is a conundrum for most sales managers, as sales productivity is one of the common selling points of the Salesforce CRM platform. The key is Salesforce automation. Table of Contents.

Territory 342

Territory Represent Sales Lead generation 342

ClickFunnels

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Here’s what we are going to discuss today: The #1 mistake people make when selling online. Continue reading… Table of Contents The #1 Mistake People Make When Selling Online What Is a Sales Funnel? The #1 Mistake People Make When Selling Online. The traditional AIDA sales funnel vs. the modern Value Ladder sales funnel.

Sales 255

Sales Up-sell Follow-up Price 255